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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/arm-vgic-v3.txt | 30 |
1 files changed, 28 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/arm-vgic-v3.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/arm-vgic-v3.txt index 9293b45abdb9..2408ab720ef7 100644 --- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/arm-vgic-v3.txt +++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/arm-vgic-v3.txt @@ -27,16 +27,42 @@ Groups: VCPU and all of the redistributor pages are contiguous. Only valid for KVM_DEV_TYPE_ARM_VGIC_V3. This address needs to be 64K aligned. + + KVM_VGIC_V3_ADDR_TYPE_REDIST_REGION (rw, 64-bit) + The attribute data pointed to by kvm_device_attr.addr is a __u64 value: + bits: | 63 .... 52 | 51 .... 16 | 15 - 12 |11 - 0 + values: | count | base | flags | index + - index encodes the unique redistributor region index + - flags: reserved for future use, currently 0 + - base field encodes bits [51:16] of the guest physical base address + of the first redistributor in the region. + - count encodes the number of redistributors in the region. Must be + greater than 0. + There are two 64K pages for each redistributor in the region and + redistributors are laid out contiguously within the region. Regions + are filled with redistributors in the index order. The sum of all + region count fields must be greater than or equal to the number of + VCPUs. Redistributor regions must be registered in the incremental + index order, starting from index 0. + The characteristics of a specific redistributor region can be read + by presetting the index field in the attr data. + Only valid for KVM_DEV_TYPE_ARM_VGIC_V3. + + It is invalid to mix calls with KVM_VGIC_V3_ADDR_TYPE_REDIST and + KVM_VGIC_V3_ADDR_TYPE_REDIST_REGION attributes. + Errors: -E2BIG: Address outside of addressable IPA range - -EINVAL: Incorrectly aligned address + -EINVAL: Incorrectly aligned address, bad redistributor region + count/index, mixed redistributor region attribute usage -EEXIST: Address already configured + -ENOENT: Attempt to read the characteristics of a non existing + redistributor region -ENXIO: The group or attribute is unknown/unsupported for this device or hardware support is missing. -EFAULT: Invalid user pointer for attr->addr. - KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_GRP_DIST_REGS KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_GRP_REDIST_REGS Attributes: |